Stories Behind the Records
Paul ChiddicksA journey through family history, storytelling, and discovery, exploring my own stories and the stories that continue to capture my imagination.
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The Trees Remember
There are places where history feels distant.
You read the dates, study the photographs and perhaps pause for a moment before moving on.
Stories Behind the Records is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my wor...
The Chiddicks Observer Edition 72
What do we really leave behind? A photograph. A family story. A name on an immigration document. A house, a landscape, a grave that may or may not still be there. Sometimes it is a feeling we cannot quite explain, a pattern that seems to re...
No Chiddicks Observer This Week
There will be no Chiddicks Observer this week, as I’m currently away in France, researching, exploring and visiting Dunkirk, and you know what that means!
There will, of course, be plenty of stories, photographs and discoveries to come fro...
Is AI Trying to Kill Me?
I saw this headline yesterday and thought it would be a good time to ask my AI assistant Dave at ChatGPT this very important question.
On the basis of this recent headline are you going to kill me? Asking for a friend - Anthropic researc...
The Chiddicks Observer Edition 71
What can a photograph reveal that a census never could? What can a weather diary tell us about a person that an official record cannot? And what happens when we stop looking at our ancestors purely in the records and start asking what their...
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Family history researcher and Family Tree Magazine columnist. I write the stories behind the records — the people, places and history that connect us all. Creator of The Chiddicks Observer on Substack. Full-time storyteller, part-time Lego builder.
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